…now to change the way we live?” Dessert: “when does the future begin?” and “how would you like to end this evening?” (That’s it for feeding our minds; there’s also…
Cenhadaeth Cymru: Mission Wales Governing with purpose – achieving progress
…root solutions in lived experience and support the strengthening of our democratic health. Finance and budget decisions should be made on the basis of progress against missions, including feeding into…
Inclusive Innovation for Wales
…from higher investment and innovation. In contrast, the periphery relies heavily on the foundational economy such as healthcare, education, housing, transportation, and utilities. These services are typically non-tradeable, meaning they…
Spaces for Change: Relief from Refuge for Survivors of Domestic Violence and Abuse
…scores increased from 39.4 (pre-participation) to 45.8 (post-participation), indicating a significant increase in wellbeing. Individual session feedback was overwhelmingly positive. All participants reported feeling happy, engaged, comfortable, safe and secure…
Port Talbot’s blast furnaces have fallen cold: the major challenges of the European steel industry
…price of an electric car is estimated as small. DRI is no silver bullet, however. It too has feedstock challenges. And although German steelmakers have enjoyed generous subsidies, Thyssenkrupp is…
IWA Analysis: Staying the course: Delivering Active Travel in Wales
…education and employment, and strengthening spend in the local foundational economy to name but a few, damages our ability to tackle systemic challenges facing our public services. The Active Travel…
Biodiversity corridors and restorative justice: How bee-friendly infrastructure can make Wales a sanctuary for humanity
…activities to pollinate flowers feed into our staple foods and our bouquets alike. Bees are essential to human activity and life. But the by-products of the successive industrial revolutions have…
IWA Analysis: Sustainable Business for Future Generations with Wales & West Utilities
…Indeed, Wales has, to some extent, wavered over the economic model its policies are attempting to pursue, with interest in the Foundational Economy making way for Wellbeing Economy theory and…
A new framework for economic development in Wales: the Wellbeing Economy
…wellbeing outcomes (rather than for profit or financial gain), that’s Wellbeing Economics in action. Social value, social partnership, foundational economics, community wealth building… different labels representing a huge amount of…